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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Userspace ARM BE8 support


From: Andreas Färber
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Userspace ARM BE8 support
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:06:09 +0100
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Am 29.02.2012 16:40, schrieb Paul Brook:
> Add support for ARM BE8 userspace binaries.
> i.e. big-endian data and little-endian code.
> In principle LE8 mode is also possible, but AFAIK has never actually
> been implemented/used.
> 
> System emulation doesn't have any useable big-endian board models,
> but should in principle work once you fix that.
> Dynamic iendianness switching requires messing with data accesses,
> preferably with TCG cooperation, and is orthogonal to BE8 support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Brook <address@hidden>

Patch looks good in general. There's some braces missing though for ifs:
It's considered mandatory for new code, and we usually fix up old code
that we touch.

Andreas

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